ENGLISH CLUB: HOUSING AND RENTINGADVANCED ENGLISHFEBRUARY 5, 2016

Bedroom

Kitchen Bathroom

Living Room

Dining Room

OfficeStudy

Hallway

Garage

Stairs

Deck

PorchBasementEntryway Nursery

Refrigerator

Cupboards

Freezer

Microwave

Oven

Stove

SinkFaucet

Dishwasher

Island

Ceiling

Stairs

Carpet Sofa

BalconyDoor

Fireplace

Rug

Coffee table

Floor

Toilet

Toilet Paper

Bathtub

Towel

Handle

Soap ToothbrushToothpast

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